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Divide 24/40 with 84/42

1^st number: 24/40, 2^nd number: 2 0/42

24/40 ÷ 84/42 is 3/10.

Steps for dividing fractions

1. Find the reciprocal of the divisor
   Reciprocal of 84/42: 42/84
2. Now, multiply it with the dividend
   So, 24/40 ÷ 84/42 = 24/40 × 42/84
3. = 24 × 42/40 × 84 = 1008/3360
4. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 3/10

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